Boy · #10,798 in 2026

Akeen

Name: Popularity of the name Akeen in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Akeen, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,798

Peak Rank

#2,170 (1990)

Total Babies

244

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1983

First Year

2019

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#2170

Peak Rank

244

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Akeen

American parents first put Akeen on the record books as a baby boy name in 1983, with 13 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 33 Akeens were born — ranking #2,170 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 41% of all recorded Akeens. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2019 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 244 Akeens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Akeen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Akeen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Akin
Ocon
Accon
Achene
Again
Aquino
Akey
Ackee
Occam
Akia
Akim
Mckean

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Akeen

What does the name Akeen mean?

Akeen is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Akeen in 2026?

In 2026, Akeen ranks #10,798 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Akeen most popular?

Akeen reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #2,170 that year with 33 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Akeen most popular?

Akeen has historically been most popular in Georgia, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Akeen.

Is Akeen a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Akeen is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Akeen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Akeen include Chayanne, Damiano, Dencil. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Akeen

Akeen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 244 births in the dataset. Akeen's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #2,170. Use the chart and map above to compare Akeen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.